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The Shadow Home Secretary and local MP, Yvette Cooper visited the Castleford Campus recently as part of National Apprenticeships Week. Yvette was welcomed to the College by Assistant Principal, Jo Simister and Programme Area Manager, Mark Butcher.

Wakefield College geared up for a busy few days when it celebrated and promoted the role of apprenticeships during National Apprenticeships Week. The week-long national campaign saw the College host a number of events. The week’s events kicked off with local girl and former BBC Apprentice finalist Claire Young spending the afternoon at the Castleford Campus talking to students about her personal journey, Apprenticeships and enterprise.